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WITH regard to the statement made by Prof. Macbride in NATURE of February 4, p. 205, that “the effort to transplant sea-island cotton from islets off the coast of Carolina to other parts of the world has resulted in failure. In a few years the transplanted cotton reverts to the native stock”, the following facts, which do not quite support this view, may be of interest.
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AHMAD, N. Transplants of Sea-Island Cotton. Nature 144, 785 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144785b0
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